platform/upstream/perl.git
25 years agointegrate cfgperl contents into mainline; merge conflicts
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 27 Oct 1999 21:32:30 +0000 (21:32 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline; merge conflicts

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4475

25 years agopatch up egcs-1.1.2-mingw32 build (builds a working miniperl, but not
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 27 Oct 1999 21:15:07 +0000 (21:15 +0000)]
patch up egcs-1.1.2-mingw32 build (builds a working miniperl, but not
perl; stdout/stderr redirects seem broken as well)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4474

25 years agoDo not block if no message queues available.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 27 Oct 1999 21:11:11 +0000 (21:11 +0000)]
Do not block if no message queues available.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4473

25 years agoRemove unused "squatter" symbols; regen Configure.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 27 Oct 1999 18:27:40 +0000 (18:27 +0000)]
Remove unused "squatter" symbols; regen Configure.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4472

25 years agoRegen Configure.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 27 Oct 1999 17:19:06 +0000 (17:19 +0000)]
Regen Configure.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4470

25 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy; manual resolve on regcomp.c conflicts
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 27 Oct 1999 14:06:44 +0000 (14:06 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy; manual resolve on regcomp.c conflicts
(Ilya's changes won).

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4468

25 years agoRegen Configure.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 27 Oct 1999 13:38:41 +0000 (13:38 +0000)]
Regen Configure.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4467

25 years agoNosuid checking for statfs() people: from Spider Boardman.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 27 Oct 1999 13:06:27 +0000 (13:06 +0000)]
Nosuid checking for statfs() people: from Spider Boardman.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4465

25 years agoWe need cc to be able to test for cc -v.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 27 Oct 1999 07:55:53 +0000 (07:55 +0000)]
We need cc to be able to test for cc -v.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4463

25 years agomore GCC v2.95 induced adjustments
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 27 Oct 1999 01:31:41 +0000 (01:31 +0000)]
more GCC v2.95 induced adjustments

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4462

25 years agowarnings and const violations identified by compiling in C++ mode
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 26 Oct 1999 21:42:59 +0000 (21:42 +0000)]
warnings and const violations identified by compiling in C++ mode
with GCC v2.95

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4461

25 years agoRevert #4457 for more investigation.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 26 Oct 1999 13:40:18 +0000 (13:40 +0000)]
Revert #4457 for more investigation.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4460

25 years agoRegen Configure.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 26 Oct 1999 10:15:58 +0000 (10:15 +0000)]
Regen Configure.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4459

25 years agoAdd getmnt() to nosuid checking.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 26 Oct 1999 09:12:48 +0000 (09:12 +0000)]
Add getmnt() to nosuid checking.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4457

25 years agoMassive multitypo in #4446.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 26 Oct 1999 08:12:27 +0000 (08:12 +0000)]
Massive multitypo in #4446.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4455

25 years agodos-djgpp update
Laszlo Molnar [Mon, 25 Oct 1999 10:11:30 +0000 (12:11 +0200)]
dos-djgpp update

To: Perl 5 Porters <perl5-porters@perl.org>
Message-ID: <19991025101130.K459@crater.eth.ericsson.se>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4454

25 years agoRemove the last regnode<==>char*
Ilya Zakharevich [Mon, 25 Oct 1999 03:06:21 +0000 (23:06 -0400)]
Remove the last regnode<==>char*

To: perl5-porters@perl.org (Mailing list Perl5)
Message-Id: <199910250706.DAA16825@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4453

25 years agoMissing REx engine patch
Ilya Zakharevich [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 23:47:45 +0000 (19:47 -0400)]
Missing REx engine patch

To: perl5-porters@perl.org (Mailing list Perl5)
Message-Id: <199910250347.XAA16094@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4452

25 years agocharnames and UTEST
Ilya Zakharevich [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 23:39:49 +0000 (19:39 -0400)]
charnames and UTEST

To: perl5-porters@perl.org (Mailing list Perl5)
Message-Id: <199910250339.XAA16058@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4451

25 years agowin32 tweak
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 25 Oct 1999 07:38:15 +0000 (07:38 +0000)]
win32 tweak

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4450

25 years agoremove inconsistent tainting behavior of sprintf("%e",...)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 23:20:10 +0000 (23:20 +0000)]
remove inconsistent tainting behavior of sprintf("%e",...)
(all bets are off is "C" locale is compromised)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4449

25 years agoremove unused interpreter globals
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 22:20:42 +0000 (22:20 +0000)]
remove unused interpreter globals

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4448

25 years agoAnother hints tweak.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 21:49:52 +0000 (21:49 +0000)]
Another hints tweak.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4447

25 years agoHints tweak.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 21:48:02 +0000 (21:48 +0000)]
Hints tweak.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4446

25 years agoAvoid creating GV with NULL name when vivifying nameless scalars.
Nick Ing-Simmons [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 20:54:06 +0000 (20:54 +0000)]
Avoid creating GV with NULL name when vivifying nameless scalars.
(Fix/workround for [ID19991024.001])

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4444

25 years agotypo in installperl (from Paul Moore <gustav@morpheus.demon.co.uk>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 14:40:01 +0000 (14:40 +0000)]
typo in installperl (from Paul Moore <gustav@morpheus.demon.co.uk>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4442

25 years agotest in change#4428 needs strict interpretation of C modulus
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 14:33:11 +0000 (14:33 +0000)]
test in change#4428 needs strict interpretation of C modulus

p4raw-link: @4428 on //depot/perl: 4bb9f687ed0930c988c412c4c28bd2a535612894

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4441

25 years agodon't allow SIGCHLD to be ignored at startup, or wait*() and
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 13:47:17 +0000 (13:47 +0000)]
don't allow SIGCHLD to be ignored at startup, or wait*() and
$? break

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4440

25 years agotest for #2835 (yeah, better later than never)
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 13:19:17 +0000 (13:19 +0000)]
test for #2835 (yeah, better later than never)

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4439

25 years agotypo, doc tweak
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 12:59:12 +0000 (12:59 +0000)]
typo, doc tweak

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4438

25 years agoallow get() and reftype() functions to be imported (from
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 11:59:55 +0000 (11:59 +0000)]
allow get() and reftype() functions to be imported (from
Spider Boardman)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4437

25 years agosuppress scalar leak messages for known leaks (from
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 11:52:53 +0000 (11:52 +0000)]
suppress scalar leak messages for known leaks (from
Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4436

25 years agoVMS tweak (suggested by Craig A. Berry <craig.berry@metamor.com>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 11:39:42 +0000 (11:39 +0000)]
VMS tweak (suggested by Craig A. Berry <craig.berry@metamor.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4435

25 years agorelax range checking if they ask for it (from John L. Allen
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 11:36:08 +0000 (11:36 +0000)]
relax range checking if they ask for it (from John L. Allen
<allen@grumman.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4434

25 years agoREADME nits pointed out by Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 11:25:51 +0000 (11:25 +0000)]
README nits pointed out by Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4433

25 years agoRe: [PATCH 5.005_62] OS/2 improvements
Ilya Zakharevich [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 03:24:28 +0000 (23:24 -0400)]
Re: [PATCH 5.005_62] OS/2 improvements

Message-Id: <199910240724.DAA12230@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4432

25 years agoinstall all README.foo with pod content as podfoo.pod
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 10:50:14 +0000 (10:50 +0000)]
install all README.foo with pod content as podfoo.pod

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4431

25 years ago@INC needs ../lib
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 24 Oct 1999 09:28:24 +0000 (09:28 +0000)]
@INC needs ../lib

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4430

25 years agoMore printf-fixes (see also #4426).
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 23 Oct 1999 21:47:49 +0000 (21:47 +0000)]
More printf-fixes (see also #4426).

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4429

25 years agofix accidental C modulo semantics on integer-valued operations
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 23 Oct 1999 20:28:56 +0000 (20:28 +0000)]
fix accidental C modulo semantics on integer-valued operations
(e.g. caused C<length("abc") % -10> to return 3 rather than -7)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4428

25 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 23 Oct 1999 16:10:10 +0000 (16:10 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4427

25 years agoFix the printfing nits pointed out by using gcc -Wall and
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 23 Oct 1999 16:04:02 +0000 (16:04 +0000)]
Fix the printfing nits pointed out by using gcc -Wall and
Configure -Duse64bits -Dccflags=-DDEBUGGING in Solaris,
plus few other warnings in Dumper.xs.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4426

25 years agoConfigure regen to pick up the new installation directories
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 23 Oct 1999 15:16:41 +0000 (15:16 +0000)]
Configure regen to pick up the new installation directories
from Policy_sh.SH.  The explanations of "public add-ons" and
"vendor-supplied" could do with more work.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4425

25 years agoUpdate Policy_sh.SH to handle the newer installation directives.
Andy Dougherty [Fri, 22 Oct 1999 16:47:34 +0000 (12:47 -0400)]
Update Policy_sh.SH to handle the newer installation directives.
To: Perl Porters <perl5-porters@perl.org>
Subject: [PATCH 5.005_62] Policy_sh.SH update
Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.10.9910221645470.15232-100000@maxwell.phys.lafayette.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4423

25 years agoso back to 'so', from Stephanie Beals <bealzy@us.ibm.com>
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 22 Oct 1999 22:44:44 +0000 (22:44 +0000)]
so back to 'so', from Stephanie Beals <bealzy@us.ibm.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4422

25 years agosv_vcatpvfn() bug: fell through to assuming intsize of 'q' for
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 22 Oct 1999 21:16:44 +0000 (21:16 +0000)]
sv_vcatpvfn() bug: fell through to assuming intsize of 'q' for
C<"%ld", long_val>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4421

25 years agowin32_utime() on directories should use localtime() rather
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 22 Oct 1999 16:36:46 +0000 (16:36 +0000)]
win32_utime() on directories should use localtime() rather
than gmtime() (from Jan Dubois)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4420

25 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 21 Oct 1999 10:31:41 +0000 (10:31 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4419

25 years agoadd test for change#4417
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 20 Oct 1999 23:49:47 +0000 (23:49 +0000)]
add test for change#4417

p4raw-link: @4417 on //depot/perl: 970c490586e0f01dd70401842b590223949989af

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4418

25 years agoavoid coredump on C<sort { my $c; return $a cmp $b } ...>
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 20 Oct 1999 23:45:03 +0000 (23:45 +0000)]
avoid coredump on C<sort { my $c; return $a cmp $b } ...>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4417

25 years agofix prototype mismatch (from Hans Mulder <hansm@xs4all.nl>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 20 Oct 1999 01:00:50 +0000 (01:00 +0000)]
fix prototype mismatch (from Hans Mulder <hansm@xs4all.nl>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4416

25 years agodisable optimizing troublesome ops in change#3612
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 20 Oct 1999 00:52:34 +0000 (00:52 +0000)]
disable optimizing troublesome ops in change#3612
(from Ilya Zakharevich)

p4raw-link: @3612 on //depot/perl: b162f9ead0a98db35cdcfc8c889e344c040c8d8e

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4415

25 years agoskip unreadable directory test when running as root
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 20 Oct 1999 00:37:46 +0000 (00:37 +0000)]
skip unreadable directory test when running as root

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4414

25 years agoAvoid GNU ar if HP cc is being used.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 19 Oct 1999 09:26:52 +0000 (09:26 +0000)]
Avoid GNU ar if HP cc is being used.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4413

25 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 19 Oct 1999 07:24:29 +0000 (07:24 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4412

25 years agoLong double support: sqrtl et al are not available everywhere,
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 19 Oct 1999 07:22:34 +0000 (07:22 +0000)]
Long double support: sqrtl et al are not available everywhere,
e.g. not in Solaris, even when long doubles are.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4411

25 years agoperl_mutex n/a if !USE_THREADS
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 19 Oct 1999 02:18:54 +0000 (02:18 +0000)]
perl_mutex n/a if !USE_THREADS

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4409

25 years agoForgotten s/warning/warnings/.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 18 Oct 1999 20:13:02 +0000 (20:13 +0000)]
Forgotten s/warning/warnings/.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4408

25 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 18 Oct 1999 20:02:12 +0000 (20:02 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4407

25 years agoadded intro to source filters from Paul Marquess
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 18 Oct 1999 16:32:10 +0000 (16:32 +0000)]
added intro to source filters from Paul Marquess

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4406

25 years agomissing manpages
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 18 Oct 1999 05:53:06 +0000 (05:53 +0000)]
missing manpages

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4405

25 years agopod updates from Tom Christiansen
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 18 Oct 1999 05:09:22 +0000 (05:09 +0000)]
pod updates from Tom Christiansen

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4404

25 years agoPL_malloc_mutex needs to be global, not per-interpreter
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 17 Oct 1999 23:43:59 +0000 (23:43 +0000)]
PL_malloc_mutex needs to be global, not per-interpreter
(malloc.c has static data)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4403

25 years agosupport PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS with MULTIPLICITY/USE_THREADS on
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 17 Oct 1999 22:30:30 +0000 (22:30 +0000)]
support PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS with MULTIPLICITY/USE_THREADS on
windows

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4402

25 years agoserious bug introduced by G_VOID changes in 5.003_96: scalar
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 17 Oct 1999 20:33:42 +0000 (20:33 +0000)]
serious bug introduced by G_VOID changes in 5.003_96: scalar
eval"" did not pop stack correctly; C<$a = eval "(1,2)x1">
is one symptom of the problem

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4401

25 years agoremove FileHandle from list of PodParser dependencies (the
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 17 Oct 1999 18:36:46 +0000 (18:36 +0000)]
remove FileHandle from list of PodParser dependencies (the
difference is 20 files vs 6 files loaded!)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4400

25 years agomake installperl ignore RCS files (from Michael G Schwern
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 17 Oct 1999 09:19:24 +0000 (09:19 +0000)]
make installperl ignore RCS files (from Michael G Schwern
<schwern@pobox.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4398

25 years agoanother bug in change#3386 (CATCH_SET wasn't reverted correctly)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 16 Oct 1999 18:30:14 +0000 (18:30 +0000)]
another bug in change#3386 (CATCH_SET wasn't reverted correctly)

p4raw-link: @3386 on //depot/perl: 312caa8e97f1c7ee342a9895c2f0e749625b4929

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4397

25 years agoMissing comma.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 16 Oct 1999 17:44:39 +0000 (17:44 +0000)]
Missing comma.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4396

25 years agoassumption about @_ always being non-REAL doesn't hold when
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 16 Oct 1999 17:18:36 +0000 (17:18 +0000)]
assumption about @_ always being non-REAL doesn't hold when
debugger is running; DB::sub() can call arbitrary stuff
that modifies @_ at will

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4395

25 years agoOS/2 support bits (from Ilya Zakharevich)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 16 Oct 1999 04:07:02 +0000 (04:07 +0000)]
OS/2 support bits (from Ilya Zakharevich)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4393

25 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 15 Oct 1999 10:28:09 +0000 (10:28 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4392

25 years agohere be 5.005_62
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 15 Oct 1999 10:12:42 +0000 (10:12 +0000)]
here be 5.005_62

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4391

25 years agolvalue subs patch (change#4081) breaks C<\(Foo->Bar())>;
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 15 Oct 1999 09:45:51 +0000 (09:45 +0000)]
lvalue subs patch (change#4081) breaks C<\(Foo->Bar())>;
avoid tickling it in Pod::Man for now; other nits in
Pod::*

p4raw-link: @4081 on //depot/perl: cd06dffe59d60ee6a2fdd7c81f8cef42c7026b36

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4390

25 years agodisable internal globbing for miniperl (or build breaks out
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 15 Oct 1999 08:55:01 +0000 (08:55 +0000)]
disable internal globbing for miniperl (or build breaks out
in a rash of failed dependencies)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4389

25 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 15 Oct 1999 08:07:49 +0000 (08:07 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4388

25 years agointegrate cfgperl contents into mainline
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 15 Oct 1999 07:46:24 +0000 (07:46 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4387

25 years agovarious little goofs in change#4385
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 15 Oct 1999 05:45:36 +0000 (05:45 +0000)]
various little goofs in change#4385

p4raw-link: @4385 on //depot/perl: 95136addeff6f7c87c13a96a62f5eaafb9bafdcf

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4386

25 years agowin32_*dir() cleanup; win32_readdir() iterates as necessary
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 15 Oct 1999 04:49:09 +0000 (04:49 +0000)]
win32_*dir() cleanup; win32_readdir() iterates as necessary
rather than win32_opendir() reading all files up front (untested)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4385

25 years agoBenchmark notes (from Barrie Slaymaker <barries@slaysys.com>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 15 Oct 1999 01:34:09 +0000 (01:34 +0000)]
Benchmark notes (from Barrie Slaymaker <barries@slaysys.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4384

25 years agoinclude info about Perl Mongers in perlfaq2 (from David H. Adler
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 15 Oct 1999 01:22:32 +0000 (01:22 +0000)]
include info about Perl Mongers in perlfaq2 (from David H. Adler
<dha@panix.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4383

25 years agoPrevent "Out of memory" error in POSIX's strftime()
Jan Dubois [Fri, 15 Oct 1999 01:14:23 +0000 (03:14 +0200)]
Prevent "Out of memory" error in POSIX's strftime()

Message-ID: <380f61ae.18202914@smtprelay.t-online.de>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4382

25 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 14 Oct 1999 22:11:36 +0000 (22:11 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4381

25 years agoWarn inside character classes about unknown backslash escapes
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 14 Oct 1999 22:08:22 +0000 (22:08 +0000)]
Warn inside character classes about unknown backslash escapes
(that are not caught earlier because of being completely unknown,
such as \m), such as \z (because they make do sense inside regexen,
but not inside character classes).

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4380

25 years agoclarify significance of parens for "x" (from M.J.T. Guy
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 14 Oct 1999 18:26:56 +0000 (18:26 +0000)]
clarify significance of parens for "x" (from M.J.T. Guy
<mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4379

25 years agomake timelocal work better when time is close to the epoch
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 14 Oct 1999 18:25:20 +0000 (18:25 +0000)]
make timelocal work better when time is close to the epoch
east of GMT (from Keiki SATOH <kki@wakusei.ne.jp>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4378

25 years agointegrate cfgperl contents into mainline
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 14 Oct 1999 18:15:11 +0000 (18:15 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4377

25 years agofix POPSTACK panics that ensued from bad interaction between
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 14 Oct 1999 17:47:35 +0000 (17:47 +0000)]
fix POPSTACK panics that ensued from bad interaction between
runlevels and stack of stacks (change#3988 done right);
basically, we pop the runlevel if the stacklevel is not the
same one we started the runlevel with

p4raw-link: @3988 on //depot/perl: a7c6d24429ab2b6db54575a3bdc62c7ed9f881cf

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4376

25 years agoavoid warnings
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 14 Oct 1999 15:54:48 +0000 (15:54 +0000)]
avoid warnings

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4375

25 years agoWarn about false ranges like \d-\w (see the change #4355).
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 14 Oct 1999 10:08:44 +0000 (10:08 +0000)]
Warn about false ranges like \d-\w (see the change #4355).
The invalid ranges (b-a) warning message also enhanced.

p4raw-link: @4355 on //depot/cfgperl: 1209ba901e0b2880eea69ad70613848af5543517

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4374

25 years agoFile::Glob fixes for Windows
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 14 Oct 1999 03:49:54 +0000 (03:49 +0000)]
File::Glob fixes for Windows

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4373

25 years agoavoid inefficiency in change#3386 (every longjmp() was followed
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 14 Oct 1999 02:21:31 +0000 (02:21 +0000)]
avoid inefficiency in change#3386 (every longjmp() was followed
by an avoidable call to setjmp())

p4raw-link: @3386 on //depot/perl: 312caa8e97f1c7ee342a9895c2f0e749625b4929

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4372

25 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 13 Oct 1999 21:17:17 +0000 (21:17 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4371

25 years agomisc tweaks
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 13 Oct 1999 18:08:45 +0000 (18:08 +0000)]
misc tweaks

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4370

25 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 13 Oct 1999 16:18:58 +0000 (16:18 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4369

25 years agopod nits from various perl porters
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 13 Oct 1999 16:14:16 +0000 (16:14 +0000)]
pod nits from various perl porters

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4368

25 years ago[ID 19991013.002] fix for 'perlop.pod' shipped with perl5.00503
Vlad Harchev [Wed, 13 Oct 1999 15:48:59 +0000 (20:48 +0500)]
[ID 19991013.002] fix for 'perlop.pod' shipped with perl5.00503

To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Message-Id: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9910131546580.3542-100000@localhost.localdomain>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4367

25 years agotypos and language goofs pointed out by Hugo van der Sanden
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 13 Oct 1999 08:11:11 +0000 (08:11 +0000)]
typos and language goofs pointed out by Hugo van der Sanden
<hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4366

25 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 13 Oct 1999 07:27:44 +0000 (07:27 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4365

25 years agodebugger tweak (from M.J.T. Guy <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 13 Oct 1999 07:06:04 +0000 (07:06 +0000)]
debugger tweak (from M.J.T. Guy <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4364